Broadway Dance Center (BDC) is one of the leading dance studios in the United States. BDC currently offers over 350 weekly classes in jazz, tap, ballet, contemporary, hip hop, musical theatre, yoga and more. It was founded nearly 35 years ago in 1984, by a dancer and businessman by the name of Richard Ellner. Although a life-long lover of the performing arts, Ellner didn’t actually take his first dance class until he was 52. But he quickly began expanding his breadth of training with teachers throughout New York City. An avid entrepreneur, Ellner envisioned a home for dance in the heart of New York City where dancers could get diversified training from the best in the business all at one convenient location. All dance styles would be taught to the entire community of dancers — from recreational to professional. Teachers would be encouraged to express their personal teaching style and choreography. And the center would serve as a model for performing arts studios across the country…READ MORE